today {lubridate} | R Documentation |
The current date
today(tzone = "")
tzone |
a character vector specifying which time zone you would like to find the current date of. tzone defaults to the system time zone set on your computer. |
the current date as a Date object
today() today("GMT") today() == today("GMT") # not always true today() < as.Date("2999-01-01") # TRUE (so far)